Avoiding Ruinous Compromises

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Sep 28, 2008 3:49 AM EDT
GNU.org; By Richard Stallman
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The free software movement aims for a social change: to make all software free so that all software users are free and can be part of a community of cooperation. Every non-free program gives its developer unjust power over the users. Our goal is to put an end to that injustice. The road to freedom is a long road. It will take many steps and many years to reach a world in which it is normal for software users to have freedom. Some of these steps are hard, and require sacrifice. Some steps become easier if we make compromises with people that have different goals.

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